Cognify Global ยท 6 hours ago
Lead controls engineer
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
8+ years expCognify Global is seeking a Lead Controls Engineer with strong technical expertise in automation engineering. The role involves hands-on experience with PLC, DCS, HMI, SCADA, and PAC systems, with a focus on Rockwell Automation platforms and leadership potential to manage an automation team.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Eloise Smith
Qualification
Required
Strong hands-on experience with PLC, DCS, HMI, SCADA, and PAC systems, with a primary focus on Rockwell Automation platforms
Proficient in electrical schematics, control panel design, and P&ID development
Experience working with industrial instrumentation, control valves, and process analyzers
Solid understanding of process safety and combustion safety principles
Working knowledge of industrial networking, OT cybersecurity, and network architecture
Practical experience with AC/DC variable frequency drives (VFDs), including Allen-Bradley PowerFlex and Siemens SINAMICS
Familiarity with applicable industry codes and standards (UL, CE, IEC, ISA, etc.)
8+ years of experience in automation engineering
3+ years of experience using AutoCAD
Proficient in industrial control applications, programming software, and databases
Demonstrated leadership potential, with the ability to grow into managing an automation team
Preferred
Experience leading automation project teams or engineering groups
Proven success in commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of automation systems
Deep knowledge of Rockwell (Allen-Bradley) and Siemens control platforms
Background in heavy industry or manufacturing environments, particularly steel or metals
Company
Cognify Global
Welcome to Cognify Global, where we specialize in intelligent hiring within the Automation and Control industry, as well as cutting-edge AI sectors.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase